METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONDITIONING MAIZE GRAINS TO BE NIXTAMALIZED.

摘要

The invention refers to a method and system for conditioning maize grains, before being subjected to a nixtamalization process. The method comprises a plurality of steps including cleaning the maize grains, hydrating the same and removing the pericarp and stalk from the grain. The system includes a unique configuration of conventional devices and machines intended to perform the steps of the aforementioned process. The invention therefore comprises the maize conditioned grains and the nixtamalization process.